Vice President - Data & Analytics Translation

Abu Dhabi
Aldar Corporate – Data Analytics and Translation /
Experienced hires /
On-site
JOB PURPOSE
·       Develop the product visioneering process, guiding the team through product ideation and development.
·       Develop the end-to-end product development and improvement process, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
·       Conduct in-depth market research to identify trends and opportunities, translating findings into technical requirements and product features.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
·       Act as a liaison between business teams and technical experts, identifying business problems and translating them into data product and solution requirements.
·       Transform overall strategy and market research insights into a clear vision and roadmap for the delivery of data solutions.
·       Develop and validate the roadmap, ensuring that the developed solutions align with business objectives.
·       Drive the execution of product lifecycle processes, including prioritizing product features and overseeing agile project delivery.
·       Take ownership of data products and solutions, championing them to internal stakeholders and promoting their adoption within the organization.
·       Continuously validate the outputs of data products and solutions and maintain a high adoption rate among business teams.
·       Foster a growth mindset to enhance and improve data products and solutions over time.
·       Provide training on data products and solutions to relevant stakeholders across different levels within the organization, from technical teams to C-level executives.
·       Iterate and refine each product before release, aiming for continuous improvement.
·       Develop and maintain tracking and reporting mechanisms to assess product performance post-launch and inform future investment decisions.
·       Lead the product functional design process, leveraging an in-depth understanding of user needs and technology capabilities.
·       Manage and prioritize items in the product backlog, ensuring that development efforts align with strategic objectives.
·       Continuously enhance existing features to surpass industry benchmarks and deliver superior solutions.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
·       Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management with technology focus
 
 RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE:
·       Minimum of 8+ minimum years of experience in similar positions focused on developing data products / solutions with growth mindset

TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
·       Experience in agile methodology delivery, including Kanban / Scrum
·       Experience in prototyping and wireframing tools
·       Experience leading data-centered analyses (E.g., Analytics, ML/AI)
·       Experience in successful product delivery with high-adoption rate from end users
·       Experience translating strategy and market research into a clear vision and roadmap for solutions delivery
·       Experience facilitating working sessions between different groups of stakeholders
·       Basic understanding of data science and machine learning models and tech stack
·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills leveraged to interface with business stakeholders and technical delivery resources
·       Relevant industry and application domain knowledge, experience in Real Estate business is a plus